Data Protection in a Time of Digital Transformation. Here're 7 reasons you need to know:

1. The consequences of disruptive events can be devastating, but organizations can minimize their risk by regularly evaluating their data protection readiness

• 64% are concerned that they will experience a disruptive event such as data loss or systems downtime in the next twelve months
• $959,493 average cost of data loss in the last 12 months (in USD)

2. The threat of a cyber attack looms over organizations – exacerbated by the increase of remote workers – and few are confident in their ability to protect against and recover from them

• 62% are concerned their organization’s existing data protection measures may not be sufficient to cope with malware and ransomware threats
• 74% agree their organization has increased exposure to data loss from cyber threats with the growth of employees working from home
• 67% are not very confident that all business critical data can be recovered in the event of a destructive cyber attack

3. New and emerging technologies present data protection challenges to organizations, which may impact readiness

• 82% are concerned their organization’s existing data protection solutions won’t be able to meet all future business challenges
• 67% of organizations investing or planning to invest in cloud native applications are struggling to find data protection for them
• 58% of organizations investing or planning to invest in SaaS applications are struggling to find data protection for them

4. Adoption of public or hybrid clouds can put data at risk if specific data protection solutions designed for these environments are not in place

5. As-a-Service offerings are of interest to many organizations and present a new opportunity to further simplify protection deployment

6. The top 3 priorities for as-a-Service offerings are storage, backup and disaster recovery

7. Additionally, simplifying data protection by reducing the number of vendors supplying solutions can result in better protection against the consequences of data loss

How can organizations enhance their data protection in a time of digital transformation?

• Review your data protection readiness
• Make cyber resiliency a top priority
• Consolidated data protection system

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